Footage of lion climbing over tourists goes viral

CRIMEA: An incredible footage of lion climbing over tourists and cuddling and licking them has gone viral.

The footage shows the lion, known as Filya, got up close to a vehicle full of tourists and got extra friendly with them.

The incident happened weeks after a woman was mauled by a different lion at the same Taigan Safari Park in Crimea in Ukraine, which is known for offering its visitors a close-up view of its lions.

According to the Daily Mail, the 50-year-old owner of the park and lion tamer Oleg Zubkov, who was sitting in the driver’s seat quickly exited and keep an eye of the big cat’s close encounter with the tourists.

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